Protamine sulphate for treatment of severe post-reperfusion coagulopathy in pediatric liver transplantation

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1053-1057

  Gouvêa, Glauber ^a   Toledo, Renato ^a   Diaz, Rodrigo ^a   Auler, Lúcio ^a   Enne, Marcelo ^a   Martinho, José Manoel ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL GERAL DE BONSUCESSO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CHOLINE DERIVATIVE; FUROSEMIDE; PROPRANOLOL DERIVATIVE; PROTAMINE SULFATE; SEVOFLURANE; SPIRONOLACTONE; SUCCYNILCHOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CHILD; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; REPERFUSION;

BILIARY ATRESIA; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; HEPARIN ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PROTAMINES; REOPERATION; REPERFUSION;

EID: 73349101044     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2008.01108.x     Document Type: Article

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